{"product_id":"brave-new-world-1","title":"Brave New World","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBrave New World\u003c\/h1\u003eAldous Huxley\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: HarperCollins Publishers\u003cbr\u003eOctober 17 2006\u003cbr\u003eEAN: 9780060850524\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 0060850523\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eItems marked as \u003cb\u003eWAREHOUSE\u003c\/b\u003e may take additional time to be delivered to your address or picked up in the store.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSynopsis: \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNow more than ever: Aldous Huxley's enduring masterwork must be read and understood by anyone concerned with preserving the human spirit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A masterpiece. . . . One of the most prophetic dystopian works.\" \u003ci\u003e--Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAldous Huxley's profoundly important classic of world literature, \u003ci\u003eBrave New World\u003c\/i\u003e is a searching vision of an unequal, technologically-advanced future built on pervasive social conditioning, where humans are genetically bred, socially indoctrinated, and pharmaceutically anesthetized to passively uphold an authoritarian ruling order--all at the cost of our freedom, full humanity, and perhaps also our souls. \"A genius [who] who spent his life decrying the onward march of the Machine\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e), Huxley was a man of incomparable talents: equally an artist, a spiritual seeker, and one of history's keenest observers of human nature and civilization. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrave New World, \u003c\/i\u003ehis masterpiece, has enthralled and terrified millions of readers, and retains its urgent relevance to this day as a landmark of dystopian fiction and as a thought-provoking, satisfying work of literature. Written in the shadow of the rise of fascism during the 1930s, \u003ci\u003eBrave New World\u003c\/i\u003e likewise speaks to a 21st-century world dominated by mass-entertainment, technology, medicine and pharmaceuticals, the arts of persuasion, and the hidden influence of elites. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"27th Letter Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67390493622317,"sku":"248","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/3588\/0749\/files\/original_74d687da-47a9-4582-afd2-ce4011531aeb.jpg?v=1787343449","url":"https:\/\/27thletterbooks.com\/products\/brave-new-world-1","provider":"27th Letter Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}